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Book Title: Lucretius-ON the Nature of Things : Mother of Rome, Delight of Gods and Men''
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Lucretius
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Ancient & Classical
Publisher: Copyright Group The Limited
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Poetry, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 10.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 210 Pages